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Mumbai, May 30: As the final week of May unfolds, a storm of excitement is brewing in the OTT world with a compelling mix of movies and series across genres — from crime thrillers and action dramas to romantic space sagas and biopics. Platforms like Netflix, JioHotstar, Sony LIV, and Prime Video are all set to offer binge-worthy content that promises something for everyone.
Sikandar
Release Date: May 25 | Platform: Netflix | Genre: Action, Drama
Starring Salman Khan, Rashmika Mandanna, and Sharman Joshi, Sikandar tells the story of Sanjay Sikandar Rajkot — a man striving to mend lives while grappling with the shadows of his own past. Directed by Sajid Nadiadwala, the action-drama takes a dramatic turn as Sanjay finds himself clashing with a powerful politician.
Retro
Release Date: May 31 | Platform: Netflix | Genre: Romance, Action
Featuring Tamil superstar Suriya alongside Pooja Hegde, Retro follows a former gangster’s promise to his wife to abandon violence and lead a calm life. But when the ghosts of his past resurface, can he keep that vow?
HIT: The Third Case
Release Date: May 29 | Platform: Netflix | Genre: Crime, Thriller
Nani stars as Arjun Sarkaar, a HIT officer posted in Jammu and Kashmir to investigate gruesome serial killings. As he digs deeper, chilling truths emerge. High on suspense and intensity, this Telugu thriller is a must-watch for crime drama lovers.
Criminal Justice Season 4
Release Date: May 29 | Platform: JioHotstar | Genre: Legal Drama
Pankaj Tripathi returns as the ever-popular Madhav Mishra. This season, he faces his most complicated case yet, entangled with high-profile murder and courtroom drama. The perfect mix of humour, suspense, and legal intrigue.
Thudarum
Release Date: May 30 | Platform: JioHotstar | Genre: Crime Thriller
Mohanlal headlines this Malayalam thriller as a taxi driver whose old Ambassador car becomes a key to an unfolding police investigation. Directed by Tharun Moorthy, the movie promises gripping moments and a chase for truth.
Kankhajura
Release Date: May 30 | Platform: Sony LIV | Genre: Crime Thriller
After 14 years in prison, Ashu (Vyom Vyas) returns to a family and a brother (Mohit Raina) caught in a web of crime. As shadows of the past emerge, the lines between redemption and danger blur. Dark, emotional, and packed with suspense.
Captain America: Brave New World
Release Date: May 28 | Platform: JioHotstar | Genre: Action, Adventure
Marvel fans, rejoice! Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) is the new Captain America, navigating through a deadly international conspiracy. With Harrison Ford joining the Marvel universe, this one is not to be missed.
Lost in Starlight
Release Date: May 30 | Platform: Netflix | Genre: Romance, Sci-Fi
Korean animation takes a romantic leap into space. Lost in Starlight explores a heartfelt tale between an astronaut and a musician, transcending time and galaxies. A visual treat for fans of emotional storytelling.
A Complete Unknown
Release Date: May 31 | Platform: JioHotstar | Genre: Biopic
Timothée Chalamet stars as Bob Dylan in this deep dive into the legendary artist’s early days. The film explores his rise to fame and the relationships that shaped him. A soulful journey through the golden age of American folk.
Nine Perfect Strangers (Season 2)
Release Date: May 21 | Platform: Amazon Prime Video | Genre: Psychological Drama
Nicole Kidman returns with more mystery and mind-bending therapy sessions. A new group of strangers. A new set of secrets. The wellness retreat takes a darker, more twisted turn this season.